About
Contact & Visit
Campus Visits Contact
Contact
Esther Lang
Administrative Assisstant
Administrative Assisstant
Address
PO Box 10
Emory, VA 24327
Emory, VA 24327
Phone
8008485493
Email
ehadmiss@ehc.edu
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
McGlothlin-Street Hall (new science buil
Memorial Chapel
Byars Hall (Arts, Music, and Theatre)
King Athletic Center
Emory Mercantile (campus bookstore)
Memorial Chapel
Byars Hall (Arts, Music, and Theatre)
King Athletic Center
Emory Mercantile (campus bookstore)
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Barter Theatre
Virginia Creeper Trail
Mount Rogers Recreaton Area
Historic Abingdon
Skiing and snowboarding resorts
Virginia Creeper Trail
Mount Rogers Recreaton Area
Historic Abingdon
Skiing and snowboarding resorts
Campus Tours
Campus Tours
Appointment Required: Yes
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: 1 hour
Dates: Year-round
Times: Varies
Average Length: 1 hour
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
Yes
Information Sessions
Available
Times
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Advance Notice
1 week
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Academic Year
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Transportation
Types of Transportation Available to Campus
Tri-cities Regional Airport, Bountville TN
Greyhound Bus Service, Abingdon
Driving Instructions to Campus
Exit 26 off of I-81
Local Accommodations
Swiss Inn, Glade Spring VA
Quality Inn, Abingdon, VA
Holiday Inn Express, Abingdon, VA
Martha Washington Inn, Abingdon, VA
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Overview
Applicants: 1,217
Acceptance Rate: 72%
Average HS GPA: 3.50
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
430 - 555
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
445 - 560
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
19 - 26
Testing Policies
Deadlines
Early Action — December 1
Other Admission Factors
Academic
Rigor of Secondary School Record
Academic GPA
Recommendation(s)
Non-Academic
Character / Personal Qualities
Level of applicant's interest
Selectivity Rating
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Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
10:1
Total Faculty
120
with Terminal Degree
68
69
Men
51
Women
7
Minority
6
International
Most frequent class size
10 - 19
Most frequent lab / sub section size
2 - 9
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Majors
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AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.
Asian Studies/Civilization.
European Studies/Civilization.
Near and Middle Eastern Studies.
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
Accounting.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other.
International Business/Trade/Commerce.
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COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Mass Communication/Media Studies.
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EDUCATION.
Art Teacher Education.
Education, General.
Elementary Education and Teaching.
Foreign Language Teacher Education.
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching.
Music Teacher Education.
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching.
Secondary Education and Teaching.
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ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS.
Engineering Technology, General.
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
Creative Writing.
English Language and Literature, General.
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other.
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Athletic Training/Trainer.
Pre-Dentistry Studies.
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies.
Pre-Pharmacy Studies.
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HISTORY.
History, General.
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LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.
Pre-Law Studies.
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LEISURE AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES.
Art.
Music.
Theatre/Theater.
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
Mathematics, General.
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
International/Global Studies.
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PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
Philosophy.
Religion/Religious Studies.
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
Chemistry, General.
Physical Sciences.
Physics, General.
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PSYCHOLOGY.
Psychology, General.
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
Public Policy Analysis, General.
Social Work.
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SOCIAL SCIENCES.
Economics, General.
Geography.
Political Science and Government, General.
Sociology.
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
Acting.
Directing and Theatrical Production.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other.
Fine/Studio Arts, General.
Graphic Design.
Music Performance, General.
Music, General.
Music, Other.
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology.
Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Master's
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
No
Career Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Opportunities at School
Experiential
Internship
Notable Faculty
Dr. Ed Damer, 1989 - Virginia Professor of the Year
Chair Division of Visual and Performing Arts, Philosophy
Dr. Kathleen Chamberlain, 1993 - Virginia Professor of the Year
English Professor, English
Dr. Teresa Keller, 2003 - Virginia Professor of the Year
Department Chair Mass Communications, Mass Communications
Dr. Jack Roper, 2005 - Virginia Professor of the Year
Department Chair History, History
Samir Saliba, U.S. Professor of the Year from among professors at United Methodist colleges
Director International Studies and Pre-law Programs, Political Science
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
Graduate in 5 years
Graduate in 6 years
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
No
Career Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Opportunities at School
Experiential
Internship
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Dates
Application Deadlines
Notification Date
Mar 1
Required Forms
FAFSA
State Aid
State Aid
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$24,654
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$22,596
Average Need-Based Loan
$4,508
Financial aid provided to international students
No
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition
$23,860
Required Fees
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$800
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
Transportation for Commuters
$1,000
On-Campus Room and Board
$7,980
Comprehensive Fee
$31,840
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Federal
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
Need-Based Federal Pell
Need-Based Private Scholarships
Need-Based SEOG
Need-Based State Scholarships
Non-Need-Based
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
Federal Perkins Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
No
Direct Lender
No
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
910
Foreign Countries Represented
5
Demographics
10.01%
Black
1.78%
Hispanic
79.98%
Caucasian
4.34%
Unknown
47% female
53% male
36% are out of state
97% are full time
3% are part time
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
77%
Help finding off-campus housing
No
First-Year Students living on campus
88%
Campus Environment
Rural
Housing Options
Disabled Student
Dorms Coed
Dorms Female
Dorms Coed
Dorms Female
Dorms Male
Theme Housing
Wellness Housing
Theme Housing
Wellness Housing
Special Needs Admissions
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Special Need Services Offered
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
53
Number of Honor Societies
7
Number of Social Sororities
6
Number of Religious Organizations
4
15% join a fraternity
30% join a sorority
Sports
Athletic Division
Division III
Men's Sports (Wasps)
7 Sports
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Soccer
Tennis
Basketball
Cross Country
Football
Golf
Soccer
Tennis
Women's Sports (Wasps)
7 Sports
Basketball
Cross Country
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Volleyball
Cross Country
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Volleyball
Student Services
Day Care
Health
Health
Sustainability
60*
Campus Security Report
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Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
% of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
100
Fee for Network Use
No
Partnerships with Technology Companies
No
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
No
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
No
Wellness Program/Clinical Offerings
Institution has a mental health/wellness program that makes counseling, referral, and well-being services available to all students
Not Reported
Mental Health Website
Not Reported
Education & Training
Types of training available for students and faculty/staff
Program
Availability
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Not Reported
Engaging the Whole Campus
Institution has a Chief Behavioral Health Officer (and/or Chief Wellness Officer)
Not Reported
Peer-to-Peer
Institution has peer-to-peer offerings relating to mental health
Not Reported
Residential Life
Institution incorporates mental health and wellness into the residential experience
Not Reported
Student Orientation
Students who are provided an opportunity to participate in mental-health-orientation activities
First-year students
Not Reported
Incoming transfer students
Not Reported
Returning students
Not Reported
Entering graduate students
Not Reported
Mental Health in the Curriculum
The institution offers for-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
The institution offers non-credit mental health/well-being education for students
Not Reported
Off-Campus Offerings
Institution offers referrals to off-campus counseling services
Not Reported
Health and Counseling Center Accreditation
Institution's counseling center is accredited
Not Reported
Accrediting body
Not Reported
Taking and Returning from Medical Leave
Institution has an official support program in place for students returning from mental health leave of absence
Not Reported
Counseling Demand
Number of months a year counseling center is open and fully staffed
Not Reported
